Affordable Cloud Infrastructure for Developers and Startups
Build, test, and deploy applications on affordable cloud infrastructure. Developer Plans include cloud servers, managed Kubernetes, databases, and object storage—perfect for dev/test environments, side projects, and startups.
Developer Plans
Developer-Friendly Cloud Infrastructure
Xelon Developer Plans provide production-quality infrastructure at dev-friendly prices. Use the same stack for development and production with seamless scaling, API-first automation, and transparent pricing.
What Developers Get:
Cloud Servers: 1-4 vCPU, 2-8 GB RAM starting at CHF 9/month (hourly billing available)
Managed Kubernetes: Single-node K8s clusters for microservices development (CHF 29/month)
Managed Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis with automated backups (from CHF 15/month)
Object Storage: 10 GB S3-compatible storage included free, then CHF 0.02/GB/month
Block Storage: Additional SSD volumes for databases (CHF 0.10/GB/month)
Load Balancer: HTTP/HTTPS load balancing with free Let's Encrypt SSL (CHF 15/month)
Developer Experience:
API-First: RESTful API with OpenAPI 3.0 documentation for full automation
Terraform Provider: Manage infrastructure-as-code with native Terraform support
Ansible Integration: Dynamic inventory and provisioning modules
CLI Tools: Command-line tools for quick server provisioning (xelon-cli)
Git Integration: Deploy from GitHub/GitLab with webhooks and CI/CD pipelines
Dev/Test Workflow:
Rapid Provisioning: Spin up dev environments in under 2 minutes via API or UI
Snapshots & Cloning: Clone production to dev/test with one command
Automated Teardown: Schedule auto-delete for cost-efficient dev environments
CI/CD Pipelines: Integrate with Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CircleCI
Cost Comparison (Small Dev Server):**
AWS t3.medium (2 vCPU, 4 GB): CHF 30.38/month (on-demand)
DigitalOcean (2 vCPU, 4 GB): CHF 24/month
Xelon (2 vCPU, 4 GB): CHF 15/month ✅ (38% cheaper than DigitalOcean)
Startup Benefits:
No Upfront Commitment: Pay-as-you-go with hourly billing granularity
Zero Egress Fees: No hidden bandwidth costs for downloads or backups
Swiss Hosting: GDPR-compliant from day one, no US CLOUD Act exposure
Scalable: Start small, scale to enterprise without platform migration
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Testimonials
When it became clear we'd move to cloud, we knew we'd work with Xelon
Speaking about migrating a law firm to Xelon Public Cloud with WinJur legal software
Daniel Berning
CEO
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HEAD IT Solutions
I value the simple interface and rapid implementation of changes
Describing the Xelon HQ platform experience for managing retail infrastructure
Martin Scheiwiller
CEO
@
Tremegisto Consulting AG
Infrastructure implementation became simpler
MSP managing 1,000+ customer systems on Xelon platform
Jean-Pierre Ruhoff
Owner
@
Ruhoff-Informatik GmbH
You sense that Xelon prioritizes customer welfare, not maximizing service sales
National healthcare association representing 226 institutions and 200,000+ employees
Pascal Besson
Management Board Member
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Our customers and entire team are enthusiastic about how simply and quickly this was handled
12-employee MSP migrating to Xelon Virtual Datacenter Services
Andreas Schweizer
CEO
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Versatile plans with simple pricing
Available Plans
Why choose Xelon Cloud?
Cloud infrastructure engineered for consistency, performance, and sovereignty
Performance Benchmarking
Independent tests show up to 35–40% better CPU performance vs comparable public cloud general-purpose instances — powered by modern AMD EPYC architecture tuned for consistent throughput under load.
Automated Backups Made Simple
Daily snapshots are included with Xelon Cloud instances by default.
Need longer retention? Choose flexible options with 7, 30, or 365-day retention for compliance or business continuity.
Optimized for Kubernetes & Cloud-Native Workloads
Our compute plans are designed to integrate seamlessly with CloudDeck and Xelon Kubernetes:
Native support for K8s node pools
Instant scaling
Multi-zone deployments
S3-compatible object storage for stateful workloads
SCION-secured networking for critical clusters
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